- [Narrator] Welcome back to the Solution Review.…Here I'll show you how I would approach our challenge.…This image is all about using levels…to improve contrast.…So here, we would go ahead and go…to our adjustment layer icon,…and click on the icon for levels.…Next, we're noticing we have gaps…below and above, so we're just going to click…and drag our black point in,…and then also our white point.…And what I'm looking for with this image…is just to bring it to life.…We should see that snap, and then all of…the sudden we have better colors,…better tones, and we should also see above…that our histogram, which was sort of condensed…when we turned this on is now…a bit more even and stretched out.…

Alright, next let's move to our second image.…This one is Friends.jpeg and this one was…about using curves.…Now with curves, what we can do when we want…to add contrast is look at the darker tones…down here and click and drag those down.…And then with the brighter tones,…click and drag these up.…What this does is creates what's called…

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12/2/2016

Photoshop CC 2017 for Photographers provides an introduction to Photoshop aimed specifically at the needs of photographers. Photographer and educator Chris Orwig covers the most essential skills: cropping, improving exposure, painting color and light with masks, converting to black and white, thinking creatively with filters, retouching, and publishing photos online and in print. Plus, learn how Photoshop fits into a modern digital photography workflow, and how to set up the preferences and workspace so the software works most efficiently for you.